Things to do in Gauḍa, West Bengal
Gauḍa is a historic city of Bengal in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent, and one of the most prominent capitals of classical and medieval India, being the capital city of Bengal under several kingdoms.
14 places to visit in and around Gauḍa, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Mughal Tahakhana
Mughal Tahakhana or Shah Shuja Tahakhana is a three storied building known as Tahakhana The historical Tahakhana is located at the Gauḍa in Firozpur area in the west of a big pond.
- 2Baro Shona Masjid
The Baro Shona Masjid, also known as the Baroduari Masjid and as the Qutub Shahi Mosque, is a former mosque in a partial ruinous state, located in Gour, in the Malda district, in the state of West Bengal, India.
- 3Lattan Mosque
The Lattan Mosque or Painted Mosque, officially known as Lottan Masjid is a historical mosque located between the Tantipara Mosque and the Bridge of Five Arches in Gaur, Malda District, West Bengal.
- 4Dakhil Darwaza
Dakhil Darwaza, also known as Salami Darwaza, is a grand 15th-16th century gateway located in Gaur, Malda district, West Bengal, India. It served as the main northern entrance to the citadel of Lakhnauti, the capital of the Bengal Sultanate.
- 5Ramkeli Mela
Ramkeli Mela is a pilgrimage and fair of Hinduism. On the occasion of this fair, devout Hindus come to Ramkeli.
- 6Ramkeli Madanmohan Jiu Mandir
Ramkeli Madanmohan Jiu Mandir is a Vaishnava temple at Ramkeli village in West Bengal. Hindu god Krishna is worshiped in the form of Madanamohan in this temple.
- 7Qadam Rasul Mosque
The Qadam Rasul Mosque built in 1530-1531 by Sultan Nusrat Shah in the ancient city of Gaur, is a historic single-domed mosque known for housing a stone tablet bearing the footprint of Prophet Muhammad.
- 8Lukochuri Darwaza
Lukochuri Darwaza is a historic Mughal-era gateway in Gaur, Malda, West Bengal, India. It is situated on north of Gumti Gate and southeast of the Qadam Rasul Mosque.
- 9Gumti Darwaza
The Gumti Darwaza or Gumti Gate is a historical monument located in the city of Gour, Malda, West Bengal, India, serving as the eastern gateway to the citadel of Gaur-Lakhnauti, the capital of the Bengal Sultanate.
- 10Kotwali Gate
The Kotwali Gate, commonly known as Kotwali Darja, is the location of a collapsed medieval gate on the Bangladesh-India border. The gate was the southern entrance to an ancient citadel of Bengal.
- 11Khania Dighi Mosque
The Khania Dighi Mosque, also known locally as the Chamchika or the Rajbibi mosque, is a mosque located in the Chapai Nawabganj District, in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
- 12Darasbari Mosque
The Darasbari Mosque is an historic former mosque and now architectural monument, located in Shibganj Upazila of Chapai Nawabganj District, in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
- 13Dhania Chalk Mosque
- 14Choto Sona Mosque